This is not an official website of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. This is a registered private travel agency which organizes hotel, safari and tour package bookings in Ranthambore National Park.

Ranthambore National Park
RANTHAMBORE
NATIONAL PARK
Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan

Sawai Madhopur Old City Rajasthan

๐Ÿพ
Gateway town to Ranthambore National Park
Historic old city near the tiger reserve

Sawai Madhopur blends narrow colourful lanes, Rajasthani architecture, handicrafts and easy access to Ranthambore National Park.

Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan

Sawai Madhopur is a city located in the state of Rajasthan, India. The city has a rich history and cultural heritage, and it is known for its stunning architecture and monuments. The old city of Sawai Madhopur is located near the Ranthambore National Park, which is a popular tourist destination known for its tiger population. The old city has narrow streets and alleys lined with traditional Rajasthani houses, many of which are painted in bright colors.

๐Ÿฐ
Ranthambore Fort10th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site in the old city area.
๐Ÿ•‰
Trinetra GaneshUnique three-eyed Ganesha idol inside the fort.
๐ŸŽจ
HandicraftsPottery, embroidery and weaving in local markets.

One of the main attractions in the old city is the Ranthambore Fort, which dates back to the 10th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was built by the Chauhan dynasty and later occupied by various rulers, including the Mughals and the British. Another popular attraction in the old city is the Trinetra Ganesh Temple, which is located within the Ranthambore Fort. This temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and it is said that the idol here has three eyes, which is a unique feature.

In a nutshell, Sawai Madhopur's old city is a fascinating place to explore and a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Rajasthan's rich history and culture.

Why Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan is Famous

  • Ranthambore National Park: Home to the famous Ranthambore National Park, known for its tiger population. Visitors can take jeep safaris to see these majestic animals in their natural habitat.
  • Ranthambore Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 10th century with a rich history spanning Chauhan, Mughal and British rule.
  • Trinetra Ganesh Temple: Located within the Ranthambore Fort, dedicated to Lord Ganesha with a unique three-eyed idol.
  • Culture and Heritage: A unique blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, vibrant colors and intricate designs.
  • Handicrafts: Known for pottery, embroidery, and weaving โ€” available in local markets supporting local artisans.
Book Safari Online